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The Spanish word for sponge is
esponja





sponge

Gender

The gender of esponja is feminine. E.g. la esponja.

Plural

The plural of esponja is esponjas.

Spanish Definition


sponge
     1. n. Esponja



Translations for sponge and their definitions

cafiche
     1. n-m. (colloquial Chile Argentina Peru) pimp
     2. n-m. (colloquial Chile Argentina Peru) sponger, freeloader (especially of women)


cafichear
     1. v. (Chile, colloquial) to sponge


esponja
     1. n-f. sponge (marine invertebrate)
     2. n-f. sponge (piece of porous material for washing)
     3. n-f. sponge (porous material of sponges)
     4. n-f. sponge, moocher
     5. v. third-person singular present indicative of esponjar


gorrón
     1. adj. freeloading
     2. n-m. freeloader


gorronear
     1. v. to scrounge, sponge


gallofear
     1. v. (informal) to blag; scrounge


comer la sopa boba
     1. v. to scrounge for one's meals


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

Mexican Dialect

esponja



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